Jerry Stiller
Milestones
- Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York
- Birthday: June 8, 1928
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2004
Voiced Pretty Boy in "Disney's Teacher's Pet: The Movie"
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1998
Co-starred in the CBS sitcom "King of Queens"
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1991
Starred in "American Playhouse" production of "The Hollow Boy"
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1988
Cast as Dogberry in New York Shakespeare Festival production of "Much Ado About Nothing" in Central Park
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1988
Featured in John Waters' "Hairspray"
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1986
Co-starred in "The Stiller and Meara Show" on NBC
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1984
Appeared on Broadway in David Rabe's "Hurlyburly"
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1981
Co-starred in TV-movie, "Madame X"
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1977
"Take Five With Stiller & Meara" TV show launched in syndication
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1976
Played Carmine Vespucci in "The Ritz"
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1975
Stiller & Meara launch obscure "Blue Nun" wine with radio spots (date approximate)
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1974
Film debut "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three"
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1972
Stiller & Meara made album, "Laugh When You Like"
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1960
Stiller & Meara made first of 36 appearances on "The Ed Sullivan Show"
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1957
Begin performing as Stiller & Meara
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1954
Was in New York production of "The Golden Apple"; married Anne Meara
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1951 to 1953
Performed with various stock companies
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1951
Toured in "Peter Pan"
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1950
Stage debut as Bill Barnes in Chicago production of "Show Boat"
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Appeared regularly on "Archie Bunker's Place" (CBS)
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Appeared with Meara as recurring characters on "The Paul Lynde Show" (ABC)
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Had regular role on short-lived series "Tattingers"
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Played recurring role of Frank Costanza on "Seinfeld"
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Played regular role on "Joe & Sons" (CBS)
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Reportedly, his father paid Stiller's college tuition with winning from the Irish Sweepstakes